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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,406,820.80, 54,610,231.20 and 9,480,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,406,820.80, 54,610,231.20 and 9,480,476.80 is: 14,220,715.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,406,820.80 : 54,610,231.20 = 9,480,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,406,820.80/54,610,231.20 = 9,480,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,406,820.80x = 54,610,231.20 × 9,480,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,406,820.80x = 517,731,029,934,236.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,731,029,934,236.25/36,406,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,220,715.20

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